This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1994. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Boston Steel & Manufacturing Safety Record

Malden, MA

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 11/04/1994

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Boston Steel & Manufacturing in Malden, Massachusetts has 40 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 15 classified as serious and $3,355 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1985 to 1994.

Boston Steel & Manufacturing, located in Malden, Massachusetts, was last inspected by OSHA in 1994. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 40 violations on file, 15 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $3,355.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

40 Violations
5 Inspections
15 Serious
$3,355 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
24 ($0)
Serious?
15 ($3,155)
Repeat?
1 ($200)
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1985
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1985
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1985
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1985
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1988
OSHA initially proposed $6,670 in penalties for Boston Steel & Manufacturing, later reduced to $3,355 — a 50% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
6 citations $400
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
5 citations $350
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
5 citations $438
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations $200
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $680
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/04/1994 Complaint? Malden, MA 14 $2,275
04/24/1991 Complaint? Malden, MA 1 $0
11/16/1989 Complaint? Malden, MA 10 $1,080
02/26/1988 Planned? Malden, MA 5 $0
07/03/1985 Planned? Malden, MA 10 $0

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